Independent controls add value to qualitative COVID-19 antibody tests.

• Authors : Garrett, Patricia E.¹

Subjects: *IMMUNOGLOBULIN analysis; *EDUCATIONAL tests & measurements; *COVID-19 testing

• Source: MLO: Medical Laboratory Observer. Sep2020, Vol. 52 Issue 9, p34-38. 3p.

• Abstract: The article presents the discussion on controls for qualitative tests monitoring the accuracy and precision at the cutoff or the medical decision point. Topics include ...

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COVID-19 TEST UPDATES: Current test options offer first wave of virus detection.

Subjects: *CORONAVIRUSES; *POLYMERASE chain reaction; *ROUTINE diagnostic tests

• Source: MLO: Medical Laboratory Observer. May2020, Vol. 52 Issue 5, p34-36. 2p.

• Abstract: The article discusses Covid-19 test updates. Topics include the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) arrived ...

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Possible link between COVID-19 and chronic kidney disease.

Subjects: *ACUTE kidney failure; *HEMODIALYSIS; *HOSPITAL care

• Source: MLO: Medical Laboratory Observer. Oct2020, Vol. 52 Issue 10, p6-6. 1/3p.

• Abstract: The article looks at a research by researchers Girish Nadkarni and others published in "Journal of the American Society of Nephrology" which found possible link ...

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The impact of endothelial dysfunction and COVID-19 on hemostasis.

• Authors : Mitsios, John V.¹

Subjects: *THROMBOSIS risk factors; *ANTICOAGULANTS; *BIOMARKERS

• Source: MLO: Medical Laboratory Observer. Sep2020, Vol. 52 Issue 9, p46-46. 1p.

• Abstract: The article presents the impact of endothelial dysfunction and COVID-19 on hemostasis. Topics include primary role of the endothelium being to ...

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Beyond Covid-19: Creating healthful environments for the future via cleaner air.

• Authors : McNutt, Allen¹

Subjects: *CORONAVIRUS diseases; *HEATING & ventilation industry; *COMMUNICABLE diseases

• Source: American School & University. Oct2020, Vol. 93 Issue 2, p22-25. 4p.

• Abstract: The article offers information on creating environment safe and healthy amid Covid-19. Topics include reports that heating, ventilation air conditioning (HVAC) ...

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Diagnostic accuracy and reliability remain key in SARS-CoV-2 testing.

• Authors : Callaghan, Emma

Subjects: CORONAVIRUSES; CYTOKINES; CLINICAL pathology

• Source: MLO: Medical Laboratory Observer. Sep2020, Vol. 52 Issue 9, p18-21. 3p.

• Abstract: The article presents the discussion on accurate diagnostic testing strategies implementing for effective risk stratification, monitoring of treatment, and recovery. Topics include detection of inflammatory ...

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The military's role in containing the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19).

• Authors : KELLER, JOHN

Subjects: *CORONAVIRUS diseases; *COVID-19; *MEDICAL technology

• Source: Military & Aerospace Electronics. Apr2020, Vol. 31 Issue 4, p2-2. 1p.

• Abstract: The article offers information on the military's role in containing the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Topics include military ...

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New Tool Aims to Cut Aerosols Exposure: Hopeful NIST researchers say they have developed an online airflow tool to help reduce concentrations of aerosols containing COVID-19 in indoor environments.

• Authors : GRIFFIN, JONATHAN¹

Subjects: *AIR flow; *COVID-19; *AEROSOLSNATIONAL Institute of Standards & Technology (U.S.)

• Source: Heating/Piping/Air Conditioning Engineering. Jul2020, Vol. 92 Issue 7, p6-7. 2p.

• Abstract: The article informs that researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have built an online tool that can help decrease the concentration of ...

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Looking for Good News in US Manufacturing? Major Expansion Plans Add Some Sizzle: COVID-19 may own the spotlight today, but manufacturing's tomorrow is getting some big-dollar investments.

• Authors : Jusko, Jill

Subjects: *COVID-19; *MANUFACTURING processes; *SARS-CoV-2

• Source: Industry Week/IW. Jul/Aug2020, Vol. 269 Issue 4, p32-32. 1p.

• Abstract: The article discusses that supply chain disruptions continue to interrupt production for many even if the demand is there. It mentions that despite

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Stroke patients with COVID-19 have increased inflammation, stroke severity and death.

Subjects: *CORONAVIRUS diseases; *STROKE patients; *SYSTEMIC inflammatory response syndrome

• Source: MLO: Medical Laboratory Observer. Nov2020, Vol. 52 Issue 11, p7-7. 1/3p.

• Abstract: The article presents the discussion on stroke patients with COVID-19 showing increased inflammation, stroke severity, and death including information on age, ...

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